'Twas on the first of May brave boys

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 Theme code Index    5L115L 5L340
 Also known as    Darby O'Leary, Fágamaíd Súd Mar Atá Sé, Galbally Farmer (The), Let us leave that as it is
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    ABC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Music
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 388, p. 98
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1905
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:'Twas on the first of May, brave boys. M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air S:Stanford/Petrie (1905), No. 388 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D | D2G G2G | G2F D2D | (DB)B Bc d | c3 z2A | B2B B2G | A2F D2F | G2F D2D | (D3 D2) || D | D2d d2d | d2e =f2d | c2c (cB)A | B3 z2c | d2d d2c | B2G B2c | d2G G2A | d3 || c2B | A2D D2E | (FE)F D2D | D2G A2B | c3A2A | d2d dc B | c2B (AB) c | d2G FG A | G3 G2 ||